{"id":9375,"date":"2024-06-06T10:17:01","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T08:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=9375"},"modified":"2025-09-02T10:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T09:23:14","password":"","slug":"placeholders-in-churchtools","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/administration\/place-holders\/placeholders-in-churchtools\/","title":{"rendered":"Placeholders in ChurchTools"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Placeholder for &#8220;Persons&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group ct-box ct-box-blue has-background is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-002f1c27 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:8px;border-left-color:#22c55e;border-left-width:0.5rem;background-color:#dcfce7;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0.5rem;margin-right:0.5rem;margin-bottom:0rem;margin-left:0.5rem\"><strong>Tip<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0rem;margin-right:0.5rem;margin-bottom:0.5rem;margin-left:0.5rem\">Custom DB fields are also available as placeholders.<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Placeholder<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Address<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.title}}<\/code><\/td><td>Title<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.firstName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Name<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.lastName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Surname<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.street}}<\/code><\/td><td>Street<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.addressAddition}}<\/code><\/td><td>Addition<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.zip}}<\/code><\/td><td>Postal Code<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.city}}<\/code><\/td><td>City<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.country}}<\/code><\/td><td>Country<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.sexId}}<\/code><\/td><td>Gender (ID)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.phonePrivate}}<\/code><\/td><td>Private phone<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.phoneWork}}<\/code><\/td><td>Phone business<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.mobile}}<\/code><\/td><td>Mobile phone<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.fax}}<\/code><\/td><td>Fax<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.email}}<\/code><\/td><td>E-mail<br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.cmsUserId}}<\/code><\/td><td>User name<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.optigemId}}<\/code><\/td><td>Optigem number<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.nickname}}<\/code><\/td><td>Nickname<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.isSystemUser}}<\/code><\/td><td>System user<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.guid}}<\/code><\/td><td>GUID<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.id}}<\/code><\/td><td>ID<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Information<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.birthday}}<\/code><\/td><td>Date of birth<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.birthName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Birth name<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.birthplace}}<\/code><\/td><td>Place of birth<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.job}}<\/code><\/td><td>Profession<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.nationalityId}}<\/code><\/td><td>Nationality (ID)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.familyStatusId}}<\/code><\/td><td>Family status<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.weddingDate}}<\/code><\/td><td>Date of marriage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.firstContact}}<\/code><\/td><td>First contact<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.dateOfBelonging}}<\/code><\/td><td>Belonging since<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.dateOfEntry}}<\/code><\/td><td>Entry date<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.referredBy}}<\/code><\/td><td>Transferred from<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.dateOfResign}}<\/code><\/td><td>Leaving date<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.referredTo}}<\/code><\/td><td>Transferred to<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.dateOfBaptism}}<\/code><\/td><td>Baptism date<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.placeOfBaptism}}<\/code><\/td><td>Place of baptism<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.baptisedBy}}<\/code><\/td><td>Baptized by<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Categories<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.statusId}}<\/code><\/td><td>Person status<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.campusId}}<\/code><\/td><td>Campus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Area<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.departmentIds}}<\/code><\/td><td>Bereich<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data privacy<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.privacyPolicyAgreementDate}}<\/code><\/td><td>Einwilligung erfolgt am<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.privacyPolicyAgreementTypeId}}<\/code><\/td><td>Einwilligung wodurch<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.privacyPolicyAgreementWhoId}}<\/code><\/td><td>Einwilligung durch wen<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{person.acceptedsecurity}}<\/code><\/td><td>Vertraulichkeitsvereinbarung akzeptiert am<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Placeholder for &#8220;Relationships&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Placeholder<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Couple<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.couple.spouse.#1.name}}<\/code><\/td><td>Name of spouse<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.couple.spouse.#1.firstName}}<\/code><\/td><td>First name of spouse<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.couple.spouse.#1.lastName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Last name of spouse<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{#with reations.couple.spouse.#1.person}} #any text, including person placeholders# {{\\\/with}}<\/code><\/td><td>Own fields of spouses<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Couple<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.parent.#1.name}}<\/code><\/td><td>Name of parent 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.parent.#1.firstName}}<\/code><\/td><td>First name of parent 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.parent.#1.lastName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Last name of parent 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{#wih relations.parent-child.parent.#1.person}} #any text, including person placeholders# {{\\\/with}}<\/code><\/td><td>Own fields with parent 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.parent.#2.name}}<\/code><\/td><td>Name of parent 2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.parent.#2.firstName}}<\/code><\/td><td>First name of parent 2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.parent.#2.lastName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Last name of parent 2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{#wih relations.parent-child.parent.#2.person}} #any text, including person placeholders# {{\\\/with}}<\/code><\/td><td>Own fields with parent 2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{#each relations.parent-child.parent.all}}{{#with this}} #any text, including person placeholders# {{\\\/with}}{{\\\/each}}<\/code><\/td><td>All children<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.parent.quantity}}<\/code><\/td><td>Number of parent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Children<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.#1.name}}<\/code><\/td><td>Name of child 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.#1.firstName}}<\/code><\/td><td>First name of child 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.#1.lastName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Last name of child 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{#wih relations.parent-child.child.#1.person}} #any text, including person placeholders# {{\\\/with}}<\/code><\/td><td>Own fields with child 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.#2.name}}<\/code><\/td><td>Name of child 2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.#2.firstName}}<\/code><\/td><td>First name of child 2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.#2.lastName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Last name of child 2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{#wih relations.parent-child.child.#2.person}} #any text, including person placeholders# {{\\\/with}}<\/code><\/td><td>Own fields with child 2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.#3.name}}<\/code><\/td><td>Name of child 3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.#3.firstName}}<\/code><\/td><td>First name of child 3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.#3.lastName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Last name of child 3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{#wih relations.parent-child.child.#3.person}} #any text, including person placeholders# {{\\\/with}}<\/code><\/td><td>Own fields with child 3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.last.name}}<\/code><\/td><td>Name of last child<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.last.firstName}}<\/code><\/td><td>First name of last child<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.last.lastName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Last name of last child<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{#wih relations.parent-child.child.last.person}} #any text, including person placeholders# {{\\\/with}}<\/code><\/td><td>Own fields with last child<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{#each relatios.parent-child.child.all}}{{#with this}} #any text, including person placeholders# {{\\\/with}}{{\\\/each}}<\/code><\/td><td>All children<br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><code>{{relations.parent-child.child.quantity}}<\/code><\/td><td>Number of children<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Placeholder for &#8220;Groups&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Placeholder<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{group.name}}<\/code><\/td><td>Name of the group<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{group.meetingday}}<\/code><\/td><td>Day of meeting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{group.meetingtime}}<\/code><\/td><td>Time of meeting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{group.meetingplace}}<\/code><\/td><td>Place of meeting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{grouptype.name}}<\/code><\/td><td>Grouptype<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group ct-artikel-zum-weiterlesen has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-89fd719a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:8px;background-color:#f9fafb;margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:24px;padding-top:32px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:32px;padding-left:24px\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Read more<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/administration\/place-holders\/17-placeholders\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"9374\">Overview Placeholders<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/administration\/place-holders\/17-how-to-use-placeholders-in-e-mails\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"9372\">How to use placeholders in e-mails<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/administration\/place-holders\/17-how-to-use-control-structures-with-placeholders\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"9371\">How to use control structures with placeholders<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Placeholder for &#8220;Persons&#8221; Category Placeholder Name Address {{person.title}} Title {{person.firstName}} Name {{person.lastName}} Surname {{person.street}} Street {{person.addressAddition}} Addition {{person.zip}} Postal Code {{person.city}} City {{person.country}} Country {{person.sexId}} Gender (ID) {{person.phonePrivate}} Private phone {{person.phoneWork}} Phone business {{person.mobile}} Mobile phone {{person.fax}} Fax {{person.email}} E-mail {{person.cmsUserId}} User name {{person.optigemId}} Optigem number {{person.nickname}} Nickname {{person.isSystemUser}} System user {{person.guid}} GUID {{person.id}} ID 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